Monitor+ Alternatives

Monitor+ is described as 'Software that transforms your smartphone into a professional camera monitor, offering features such as live view, remote control, camera content access, and assist functions, compatible with select Sony camera models' and is an app. There are six alternatives to Monitor+ for Android, Mac, Windows, iPhone and iPad. The best Monitor+ alternative is digiCamControl, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Monitor+ are DSLR Controller, Wireless Mobile Utility, LightroomTether and Remote Release.

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  1. digiCamControl icon
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    A DSLR camera remote control open source software Features:

    • Control you camera remotely from your computer via USB
    • Trigger image capture via release button on camera body or remotely from your computer.
    • Handhold the camera, shoot, and have the resulting images displayed on.
    24 digiCamControl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • digiCamControl is the most popular Windows alternative to Monitor+.

    • digiCamControl is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Monitor+.

    • digiCamControl is Free and Open SourceMonitor+ is Freemium and Proprietary
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    DSLR Controller is the first and only app that allows you to fully control your Canon EOS DSLR from your Android device, with nothing more than a USB cable. No computer or laptop required, no root required, no Wi-Fi required.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
    • DSLR Controller is the most popular Android alternative to Monitor+.

    • DSLR Controller is the most popular commercial alternative to Monitor+.

    • DSLR Controller is Paid and ProprietaryMonitor+ is Freemium and Proprietary
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    The Wireless Mobile Utility app connects Nikon's first generations of Wi-Fi® enabled cameras—whether built-in or using the WU-1a or WU-1b Wireless Mobile Adapter—to compatible iPhone®, iPad® and/or iPod touch® and Android™ powered devices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Wireless Mobile Utility is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Monitor+.

    • Wireless Mobile Utility is Free and ProprietaryMonitor+ is Freemium and Proprietary
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    LightroomTether is a free plugin for Adobe Lightroom v2 which automates the running and configuration of StudioTether.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • LightroomTether is the most popular Mac alternative to Monitor+.

    • LightroomTether is Free and ProprietaryMonitor+ is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Remote releasing is using a remote control to activate the shutter of the camera. This is to prevent shaking the camera, and is often used with bulb shots and/or tripods.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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    StudioTether is a free application to tether your camera to your Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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